Free Text Books In Canton Education Debate
The Canton health board backs free textbooks arguing they are essential to public education. It warns against removing free texts and cites germ fears, book-company influence, and the need for buildings teachers and books funded by taxation. News urges protection of free education and vows to support free texts.
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Czarina Of Russia Hosts Hospital Work In Peterhof
In Petrograd on June 5 the Czarina and her daughters aid a convalescent hospital at the imperial palace Peterhof. The Czarina equipped a bath train for soldiers in the field, supervised by Mme Sukhomlinoff wife of the war minister. The war breaks down palace barriers as Nicholas II's son moves about publicly without guards or detectives.
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Plain talk on Canton Tuscarawas street overhead wiring
Canton urged to push Northern Ohio Traction to move overhead cables from Tuscarawas Street to the rear power house. The Daily News estimates removal costs at 1000 to 1500 dollars and calls for a 2500 dollar city effort, warning of penalties if N O T resists. Citizens urged to tell their councilmen what street they want and to hold the company accountable.
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Northern Ohio Traction Company
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Meyers Lake Theater
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Worth It It is easy to cook these days
A housewife notes the late spring and early summer bring a diet shift to lighter dishes with more vegetables fruits and less pork and beef. Strawberries and cream feature in many homes as asparagus new peas and home grown tomatoes arrive. Vegetables out of season cost more but are worth it for health and enjoyment.
Jitney Strain Hits Akron Traction Earnings
The Northern Ohio Traction company reports April earnings down by over eight thousand dollars due to jitney bus competition in Akron. In Ashtabula a spineless city council attempted to ban jitneys with pricey licenses, but the ordinance was struck down by the courts.
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Northern Ohio Traction Company
Akron
Ashtabula
Jitney buses in Canton face costs and thinning crews
The piece notes jitney buses losing about $100 daily and considering one man crews instead of two. It calls the jitney business in Canton in its infancy and predicts growth if current policy holds, mentioning a potential jitney association and funds to remove N. O. T. wires from Tuscarawas Street.
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Oldsmobile Plans Eight Cylinder Car for 1916 Season
Olds Motor Works will add two lightweight models for 1916, an eight and a four, both under 3000 pounds. The eight responds to strong demand for the big model 55 and aims to capture the market previously served by the larger car.
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Olds Motor Works
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Olds Car Promises Sensational Economy and Refinement
Local agent D L Tschantz touts a forthcoming Olds Motor Works car as highly sensational, embodying economy efficiency and refinement to a high degree.
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Olds Motor Works
D. L. Tschantz
Charles Street Mission Tag Day to Raise Funds
The Charles Street Mission plans a tag day on Saturday June 19 with about one hundred girls and women selling tags on city streets to fund ongoing work. Representatives will ask Sunday schools for help, a workers meeting is set for June 14 at First Methodist Church, and headquarters will be there on tag day. The mission also schedules Children's Day June 13 and a picnic June 16 at Nimisila Park with thirty cars guiding rides and a park supper.
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